■By ALLAN FOSTER

Fylde Hawks ......53 Perthshire ..............5
Fylde welcomed a touring, well kilted Perthshire Eagles squad to the Woodlands for the first ever meeting of these two historic clubs in a pre-season runout.
The decent sized crowd enjoyed the open, attacking rugby played by both sides. Despite the nine tries to one defeat, the visitors’ heads never dropped and they competed bravely throughout.
The Fylde squad was made up of almost all under 25-year-olds but they showed their credentials and adopted with aplomb the traditional running rugby credo of the Club.
They started the...